Assessment of hydrologic and hydrometeorological operations and services [[electronic resource] ] : toward a new National Weather Service / / National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Assessment of hydrologic and hydrometeorological operations and services [[electronic resource] ] : toward a new National Weather Service / / National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (62 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.57/0973 |
| Collana | The compass series |
| Soggetto topico |
Hydrometeorological services - United States
Hydrology - Research - United States Flood forecasting - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-19172-4
9786610191727 0-309-58995-9 0-585-27345-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456053603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Assessment of hydrologic and hydrometeorological operations and services : toward a new National Weather Service / / National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Assessment of hydrologic and hydrometeorological operations and services : toward a new National Weather Service / / National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (62 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.57/0973 |
| Collana | The compass series |
| Soggetto topico |
Hydrometeorological services - United States
Hydrology - Research - United States Flood forecasting - United States |
| ISBN |
0-309-17503-8
1-280-19172-4 9786610191727 0-309-58995-9 0-585-27345-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778673503321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1996 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Assessment of hydrologic and hydrometeorological operations and services : toward a new National Weather Service / / National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Assessment of hydrologic and hydrometeorological operations and services : toward a new National Weather Service / / National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (62 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.57/0973 |
| Collana | The compass series |
| Soggetto topico |
Hydrometeorological services - United States
Hydrology - Research - United States Flood forecasting - United States |
| ISBN |
9786610191727
9780309175036 0309175038 9781280191725 1280191724 9780309589956 0309589959 9780585273457 0585273456 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Toward a New National Weather Service -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- PRECIPITATION PROCESSING SYSTEM -- PRECIPITATION FORECASTS -- FLASH FLOOD GUIDANCE -- WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE HYDROLOGIC FORECASTING SYSTEM -- DATA ARCHIVING, VERIFICATION, AND QUALITY ASSURANCE -- DATA SOURCE RELIABILITY -- PRODUCTS AND SERVICES -- PROGRAM RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERCEPTIONS -- AVAILABILITY OF ADVANCED WEATHER INTERACTIVE PROCESSING SYSTEM -- RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT -- ADVISORY GROUPS -- QUALIFICATIONS -- OUTLOOK -- 1 Introduction -- FLOODS: A SIGNIFICANT NATIONAL HAZARD -- MODERNIZATION OF THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE -- SCOPE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT -- 2 Background -- HYDROLOGY AND METEOROLOGY PRIOR TO THE MODERNIZATION PROGRAM -- HYDROLOGY AND METEOROLOGY UNDER THE CURRENT MODERNIZATION PROGRAM -- Impact of New Technology -- Hydrometeorological Service Operations -- River Forecast Centers -- Weather Forecast Offices -- National Centers for Environmental Prediction -- Supporting Programs and Activities -- Environmental Monitoring -- Research and Development -- 3 Modernization of the National Weather Service Hydrologic Services: An Evaluation -- OBSERVATION INPUTS -- Precipitation Processing System -- Quantitative Precipitation Forecasts -- Snow -- Surface-Observing Networks -- TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES -- National Weather Service River Forecast System -- Flash Flood Guidance -- Weather Forecast Office Hydrologic Forecast System -- Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System -- Advanced Hydrologic Prediction System -- OPERATIONS -- Weather Forecast Office and River Forecast Center Interactions -- Data Archiving, Verification, and Quality Assurance -- Data Source Reliability -- PRODUCTS AND SERVICES -- 4 Management and Operational Support -- LEADERSHIP -- Program Responsibilities and Perceptions.
Availability of Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System -- Responsiveness and Follow-Through Activities -- Funding -- RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TESTING, AND EVALUATION -- Research and Development -- Operational Test and Evaluation -- ADVISORY GROUPS -- FIELD INITIATIVES -- INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS -- PERSONNEL -- Qualifications -- STAFFING -- TRAINING -- 5 Epilogue: An Overall Assessment -- References -- Acronyms -- Glossary -- Appendix -- Summary of Survey Responses from National Weather Service Employees with Hydrologic Responsibilities -- PERSONNEL AGES AND SERVICE RECORDS -- TRAINING AND BACKGROUND -- FAMILIARITY WITH MODERNIZATION -- OUTLOOK. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Toward a new National Weather Service |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910970417803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Flood Level Observation, Operations, and Decision Support Act : report of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on S. 4462
| Flood Level Observation, Operations, and Decision Support Act : report of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on S. 4462 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ii, 14 pages) |
| Collana | Report / 116th Congress, 2d session, Senate |
| Soggetto topico |
Flood warning systems - United States
Flood forecasting - United States Flood forecasting Flood warning systems |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative materials. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Flood Level Observation, Operations, and Decision Support Act |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713982803321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Flood-frequency estimation for very low annual exceedance probabilities using historical, paleoflood, and regional information with consideration of nonstationarity / / By Karen R. Ryberg [and three others] ; prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
| Flood-frequency estimation for very low annual exceedance probabilities using historical, paleoflood, and regional information with consideration of nonstationarity / / By Karen R. Ryberg [and three others] ; prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
| Autore | Ryberg Karen R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 89 pages) : color illustrations, color map |
| Collana | Scientific investigations report |
| Soggetto topico |
Flood forecasting - United States
Floods - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713866303321 |
Ryberg Karen R.
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| Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Large floods in the United States [[electronic resource] ] : where they happen and why / / Jim E. O'Connor and John E. Costa
| Large floods in the United States [[electronic resource] ] : where they happen and why / / Jim E. O'Connor and John E. Costa |
| Autore | O'Connor Jim E. <1959-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Portland, Or.?] : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2003 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CostaJohn E |
| Collana | U.S. Geological Survey circular |
| Soggetto topico |
Floods - United States
Flood forecasting - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Large floods in the United States |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910692025703321 |
O'Connor Jim E. <1959->
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| [Portland, Or.?] : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mapping the zone [[electronic resource] ] : improving flood map accuracy / / Committee on FEMA Flood Maps, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources/Mapping Science Committee, Water Science and Technology Board, National Research Council of the National Academies
| Mapping the zone [[electronic resource] ] : improving flood map accuracy / / Committee on FEMA Flood Maps, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources/Mapping Science Committee, Water Science and Technology Board, National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (137 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.48 |
| Soggetto topico |
Floods - United States
Floodplain management - United States Flood forecasting - United States Aerial photography in watershed management - United States Floodplains - Monitoring - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-13035-8
9786612130359 0-309-13058-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Flood Mapping and Flood Insurance""; ""3 Elevation and Height Data""; ""4 Inland Flooding""; ""5 Coastal Flooding""; ""6 Benefits and Costs of Accurate Flood Mapping""; ""7 Mapping and Risk Communication: Moving to the Future""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Methods for Estimating Base Flood Elevations in Approximate Studies""; ""Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members""; ""Appendix C: Glossary""; ""Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454831103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2009 | ||
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Mapping the zone [[electronic resource] ] : improving flood map accuracy / / Committee on FEMA Flood Maps, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources/Mapping Science Committee, Water Science and Technology Board, National Research Council of the National Academies
| Mapping the zone [[electronic resource] ] : improving flood map accuracy / / Committee on FEMA Flood Maps, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources/Mapping Science Committee, Water Science and Technology Board, National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (137 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.48 |
| Soggetto topico |
Floods - United States
Floodplain management - United States Flood forecasting - United States Aerial photography in watershed management - United States Floodplains - Monitoring - United States |
| ISBN |
0-309-18546-7
1-282-13035-8 9786612130359 0-309-13058-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Flood Mapping and Flood Insurance""; ""3 Elevation and Height Data""; ""4 Inland Flooding""; ""5 Coastal Flooding""; ""6 Benefits and Costs of Accurate Flood Mapping""; ""7 Mapping and Risk Communication: Moving to the Future""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Methods for Estimating Base Flood Elevations in Approximate Studies""; ""Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members""; ""Appendix C: Glossary""; ""Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778036903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mapping the zone : improving flood map accuracy / / Committee on FEMA Flood Maps, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources/Mapping Science Committee, Water Science and Technology Board, National Research Council of the National Academies
| Mapping the zone : improving flood map accuracy / / Committee on FEMA Flood Maps, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources/Mapping Science Committee, Water Science and Technology Board, National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (137 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.48 |
| Soggetto topico |
Floods - United States
Floodplain management - United States Flood forecasting - United States Aerial photography in watershed management - United States Floodplains - Monitoring - United States |
| ISBN |
9786612130359
9780309185462 0309185467 9781282130357 1282130358 9780309130585 0309130581 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Flood Mapping and Flood Insurance""; ""3 Elevation and Height Data""; ""4 Inland Flooding""; ""5 Coastal Flooding""; ""6 Benefits and Costs of Accurate Flood Mapping""; ""7 Mapping and Risk Communication: Moving to the Future""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Methods for Estimating Base Flood Elevations in Approximate Studies""; ""Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members""; ""Appendix C: Glossary""; ""Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910969100203321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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National flood mitigation data collection tool and RLP viewer [[electronic resource] ] : the National Tool or NT v. 3.0
| National flood mitigation data collection tool and RLP viewer [[electronic resource] ] : the National Tool or NT v. 3.0 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, FEMA, , [2008] |
| Descrizione fisica | 2 volumes : digital, PDF files |
| Soggetto topico |
Flood damage prevention - United States
Flood forecasting - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | National flood mitigation data collection tool and RLP viewer |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910697729103321 |
| Washington, DC : , : U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, FEMA, , [2008] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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